2025年湖北省武汉市中考英语一轮复习专题（写作专题 人与社会）课件

人与社会 写作专题 2025年湖北省武汉市英语中考一轮复习专题 话题1 人际交往 一、完形填空 (2024·孝感) Martin is my youngest son. He likes staying alone and he seldom laughs. As the boy’s mother, I was 1 about him. I took him to see the 2 in many hospitals, but it didn’t work well. ( )1. A. angry B. glad C. worried D. excited ( )2. A. teachers B. farmers C. workers D. doctors C D Nothing could make him happy except the recycling truck (垃圾回收车) passing by my house. Every afternoon, he raced to the front of the house, waiting 3 the truck. When we were late and 4 the truck, Martin would be very disappointed. One day, I stopped the truck and introduced 5 . ( )3. A. on B. for C. in D. to ( )4. A. caught B. missed C. changed D. noticed ( )5. A. herself B. himself C. myself D. yourself B B C “Nice to meet you, too. I’m Vince, ” The driver greeted me in a happy 6 . “Your coming is the most exciting moment for my son, ” I smiled. After knowing our story, he said, “ 7 you please give me your phone number? Maybe I can send you a message 8 I arrive.” Then began our friendship with Vince. ( )6. A. voice B. shout C. noise D. sound ( )7. A. Must B. May C. Could D. Should ( )8. A. after B. before C. and D. or A C B Recently, I said to him, “It’s my little boy’s birthday tomorrow. Can you do 9 special for him?” The next day, as I was standing by the driveway with Martin, we saw the 10 truck running down the street with a loud beep (嘟嘟声). Like a superman in a movie, Vince stopped and walked towards us with a box in his hand. ( )9. A. everything B. anything C. nothing D. something ( )10. A. red B. green C. yellow D. pink D B “Today is your birthday, Martin, and here’s a gift.” He handed the box to my son. Inside, there was a green model truck like his. My son, surprised, looked up 11 and thanked him. After chatting for several 12 , he was about to leave for work. ( )11. A. heavily B. happily C. sadly D. seriously ( )12. A. minutes B. hours C. days D. years B A I tried to give him some 13 for his help. He kept shaking his head and 14 my money, saying, “Today you, tomorrow me.” I was deeply moved (感动) by these 15 words. And I have been ready to help others whenever I can. You will never know when you’re going to be the one that needs help. ( )13. A. food B. money C. trucks D. gifts ( )14. A. received B. accepted C. refused D. prevented ( )15. A. simple B. similar C. long D. difficult B C A 二、阅读还原 (2024·随州) Now there is a family problem. 1. _______ In fact, we are probably 15 or 16 years old. In their eyes, we are always little ones and often do wrong things. For example, when we need to stay at home alone, they always worry about us and our life without them. B A. What does a true family mean? B. Nearly every parent says that we never grow up. C. Then, parents will not treat their children as little ones. D. Not everything can be transmitted (传达) through materials. E. In return (作为回报) , they only want their children to get good results in the exams. Most parents always think that they have offered the best things to make their children live in a comfortable world. They buy their children pretty clothes, cool shoes and expensive school things. They think that they have done everything that they can do for their dear children. 2. _______ E A. What does a true family mean? B. Nearly every parent says that we never grow up. C. Then, parents will not treat their children as little ones. D. Not everything can be transmitted (传达) through materials. E. In return (作为回报) , they only want their children to get good results in the exams. But why still can’t we understand our parents? Does it mean that we still want more material things? No. Actually, what we want is a true family. 3. _______ I think it means a place where we can hide ourselves from the cold world outside. A A. What does a true family mean? B. Nearly every parent says that we never grow up. C. Then, parents will not treat their children as little ones. D. Not everything can be transmitted (传达) through materials. E. In return (作为回报) , they only want their children to get good results in the exams. From here, we can get warmth, we can get consolation (安慰) , and we can get happiness. And one important thing is that we will become stronger and more confident in the outside world because we know that we have a true family. 4. _______ I think that parents should sit down to talk with their children to let them know that they have a happy family, so the children and their parents can understand each other better and better. 5. _______ That’s what we really need from our parents. D A. What does a true family mean? B. Nearly every parent says that we never grow up. C. Then, parents will not treat their children as little ones. D. Not everything can be transmitted (传达) through materials. E. In return (作为回报) , they only want their children to get good results in the exams. C 三、综合填空 One day at school, something strange caught Ann’s attention. Lily 1 (quick) put a bag in her own desk, making Ann feel unusual. Later, she saw Lily secretly gave something 2 Cindy under the desk. It seemed that they decided 3 (do) something without her. Ann thought, “How can my best friend plan something without inviting me?” Even though they were still 4 (friend) to her, she was a little upset. 1. ___________ 2. ___________ 3. ___________4. ___________ quickly to to do friendly On the bus ride home, Ann avoided 5 (sit) next to Lily on purpose. She noticed Lily giving an envelope to someone else, which made her even more upset. Later that evening, there was 6 knock on Ann’s door. There stood Cindy from next door, inviting her to Lily’s party. 7 first, Ann didn’t want to go and said no to her, explaining that they were no 8 (long) friends. But Cindy kept asking Ann to come along. 5. ____________ 6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ____________ sitting a At longer When they arrived at Lily’s house, everyone shouted, “Surprise!” Ann hardly 9 (believe) that. Lily smiled and said, “Tomorrow is your birthday!” Ann was 10 moved that tears filled her eyes. She said thanks and hugged Lily. 9. ____________ 10. ____________ believed so 话题2 社会服务 一、完形填空 (2024·苏州) When I was eleven years old, my life changed forever when I got a serious disease. My life was 1 with operations and treatments. I felt stressed because I was really uncertain 2 everything that was happening. ( )1. A. lighted B. matched C. filled D. painted ( )2. A. about B. with C. over D. towards C A One day, I was receiving my thirteenth operation in the hospital. Being away from my friends and school was causing me almost as much 3 as the operation itself. During that hospital stay, I received a card from a volunteer. That simple 4 meant much to me and gave me hope again during my time of need. ( )3. A. fun B. pain C. value D. danger ( )4. A. act B. job C. game D. lesson B A I’ll never 5 the way I felt after that small act of kindness. I started creating an organization called Cards for Hospitalized (住院的) Kids. The charity began with a simple dream of giving 6 , joy and magic to those kids. It later 7 a national organization that sent cards to over 5, 000 sick kids at more than 50 hospitals across the country. ( )5. A. mind B. lead C. forget D. risk ( )6. A. hope B. fear C. shock D. pressure ( )7. A. looked up B. gave up C. broke into D. turned into C A D It is hard to believe that an act as simple as a card can do so much good, 8 it does. Seeing a picture of a child 9 one of our cards with a huge smile makes us keep this wonderful charity alive. 10 might provide medicine for these sick kids, but we provide that little bit of hope and magic that’ll go a long way. ( )8. A. nor B. but C. for D. or ( )9. A. selling B. printing C. holding D. cleaning ( )10. A. Teachers B. Friends C. Patients D. Doctors B C D 二、阅读还原 (2024 黄冈二模) “Volunteering makes you look at the world differently. You see how little things can change a person’ s life for the better and they make everyone a better person, ” Mason, a volunteer said. National Volunteer Week started in 1974 and is held every April. 1. _______ Making the decision to take the first step can be the biggest problem, because they often wonder if they will be able to meet the group’s expectations (期望) . 2. _______ Not having enough time also stops some from sharing their abilities. E A. It is a good experience to volunteer with them. B. Some people worry about not knowing anyone else in the group. C. Work with a veteran (老练的) volunteer. D. The following suggestions can help you if you have these worries. E. It is a good chance to encourage others to take their first step to be a volunteer. F. The following ideas can help you to share your abilities. B 3. _______ ★ Start out slowly. Don’ t add too much pressure. Even a few hours a month can make a big difference in someone’ s life. ★ Choose a group with the same interests. ★ Take part in a training meeting for new volunteers, even if they are not asked. ★ 4. _______ He volunteered a lot. He can help you increase the confidence and understand the group’ s expectations. D A. It is a good experience to volunteer with them. B. Some people worry about not knowing anyone else in the group. C. Work with a veteran (老练的) volunteer. D. The following suggestions can help you if you have these worries. E. It is a good chance to encourage others to take their first step to be a volunteer. F. The following ideas can help you to share your abilities. C ★ Invite a friend or family member to be with you. 5. _______ Spend some time on volunteer work and you will see great changes in people’s lives. As Mason discovered during his volunteer experience, “... little things can change a person’s life.” A A. It is a good experience to volunteer with them. B. Some people worry about not knowing anyone else in the group. C. Work with a veteran (老练的) volunteer. D. The following suggestions can help you if you have these worries. E. It is a good chance to encourage others to take their first step to be a volunteer. F. The following ideas can help you to share your abilities. 三、综合填空 In order to save the environment, everybody has a role to play. The perfect 1. e of someone who knows this well enough is a 70-year old grandmother, Pat Smith. Armed with bags, rubber gloves and a rubbish picker, she spent a whole year collecting rubbish and 2. _____________ (care) for 52 British beaches after she made it her 2018 New Year’s resolution (决心) to clean one beach each week. 1. _____________ 2. _____________ (e)xample caring She even 3. g up her Christmas holiday to collect plastic bottles on Trevone Beach. During her year-long clean-up, Pat was often joined by other volunteers, 4. i her grandchildren, who were determined to help her tidy up beach rubbish. 5. H , some people often mistake Pat for doing community service, and to this, she said, “People don’t understand why I’ve been doing this voluntarily. 3. _____________4. _____________ 5. _____________ (g)ave (i)ncluding (H)owever We all should be responsible 6. __________ picking up the rubbish. More importantly, we should make 7. s we don’t drop rubbish in the first place.” The environmentally conscious granny has no intention of stopping just because 2018 was over. “Doing 52 beaches in 2018 was my New Year’s resolution and it was finally 8. ___________ (do) ,” said Pat. 6. _____________ 7. _____________ 8. _____________ for (s)ure done “I won’t stop, as our 9. ________ (beach) need me. I’m driven to try and protect our planet for my children and grandchildren and I will 10. c doing everything in my power to achieve that. I hope my efforts will help people be more aware of their plastic consumption (消费) and recycling habits.” 9. _____________ 10. _____________ beaches (c)ontinue 话题3 社会公约 一、完形填空 (2024 天津河北区二模) There is a teacher, who always teaches in some unusual ways. One day, she asked her students what they thought of 1 and she got the usual answer, “We hate them.” The teacher decided to play a 2 with her students. ( )1. A. studies B. rules C. trips D. sports ( )2. A. game B. part C. song D. joke B A She divided the class into two groups and asked them to play chess with her. When it came to her turn, she didn’t 3 the rules and won the game easily. “Hey, you can’t do that, ” the kids shouted. “Why not?” the teacher asked. “ 4 it’s against the rules, ” said the kids. ( )3. A. explain B. change C. follow D. break ( )4. A. Until B. Because C. If D. Although C B “What does it matter?” the teacher asked. “It isn’t 5 , ” they replied. “You’re acting in a dishonest way to win the game.” Then the teacher asked them to design (设计) a game without any rules. It was not long before the kids called to her, “Teacher, we can’t do it. It’s 6 to play without rules.” ( )5. A. real B. enough C. free D. fair ( )6. A. polite B. important C. impossible D. interesting D C The teacher then began to ask them why there are rules in school, on the football field, on the roads, or at home. Her students thought of many 7 . ( )7. A. interests B. hobbies C. prizes D. reasons D They said, “Things work 8 when we have rules. If we didn’t have rules at a crossing, how would we be able to walk across the road safely? In fact, everyone could be in a lot of 9 without rules. Rules help people get along better together. Rules are 10 for our safety and happiness.” ( )8. A. harder B. slower C. worse D. better ( )9. A. trouble B. heat C. advice D. training ( )10. A. put B. bought C. made D. found D A C 二、阅读还原 (2024·自贡) If you’re an outdoor-loving kid, you should follow some nature manners: No littering Juice is nice when you get tired on a beach. 1.________ . They are bad for the environment. Take a small bag with you on your next trip. Put all of your litter in it. D A. No fire in forests B. We should protect others C. So do not draw on trees or rocks D. But juice boxes do not look nice there E. It is nice to see animal friends in nature F. If your pet is also there, don’t let him trouble others Say no to graffiti (涂鸦) As art, graffiti looks nice. But graffiti is not a good way to have fun in nature. 2. ________. Nature is for all of us to enjoy. Don’t do anything to destroy it. Just look with your eyes 3. ________ . But nature out there is their home. C A. No fire in forests B. We should protect others C. So do not draw on trees or rocks D. But juice boxes do not look nice there E. It is nice to see animal friends in nature F. If your pet is also there, don’t let him trouble others E So do not touch them. And don’t give food to them. It may not be good for them. 4. ________ Camping is a good way to have fun in nature. Many make a fire when they camp. If you’re in a forest, don’t make a fire. Fires can destroy forests. A A. No fire in forests B. We should protect others C. So do not draw on trees or rocks D. But juice boxes do not look nice there E. It is nice to see animal friends in nature F. If your pet is also there, don’t let him trouble others Be a nice person You’re not the only one in nature, so please be nice to other visitors. If you listen to music, use earphones. 5. ________ . B A. No fire in forests B. We should protect others C. So do not draw on trees or rocks D. But juice boxes do not look nice there E. It is nice to see animal friends in nature F. If your pet is also there, don’t let him trouble others 三、阅读填空 Every Wednesday evening, a group of runners in Chongqing get together and set off on their 5-to-8 kilometer run through the city’s public spaces. 1 this is not a general run. The runners 2 (carry) rubbish bags with them. They are a proud group of rubbish collectors who keep 3 (fit) while helping clean up their surroundings (周围环境) . 1. ____________ 2. ____________ 3. ____________ But carry fit “Make running more than just running, ” Sogor said, wearing a blue T-shirt 4 “We Run for Trash (垃圾) ” on the back. She said that besides working out in a fun way, Trash Running is also a way to make new friends and rediscover hidden places. It is also good for the 5 (environment) . Sogor said that in addition to the weekly runs, the group 6 organizes runs to mark special days. 4. ____________ 5. ______________ 6. ____________ with environment also On Earth Day, for example, they helped clean up roads in the Gele mountains. There are now many runners from all walks of life—office workers, yoga teachers, restaurant owners. The oldest is in 7 (he) forties, and the youngest is just 5. From time to time, the runners draw attention and get a big thumbs (拇指) up. 7. ____________ his Sogor said, “What one person can do is small, so we run together to make a better and 8 (great) influence.” She said that Trash Running has groups in 16 9 (city) , including Shanghai, Beijing, Chongqing, Changchun and Wuhan. Over 9, 300 people have 10 (join) in the activity, and about 4, 000 of them a re trash runners. They believe there will be more people in the future. 8. ____________ 9. ____________ 10. ____________ greater cities joined 话题4 科技创新 一、完形填空 (2024·鄂州) We can’t remember clearly since when we started to take our mobiles to a dinner table. This happens a lot, especially 1 we go out to have dinner. Once a dish comes, instead of lifting our chopsticks, we take out our 2 and click. ( )1. A. when B. until C. since D. because ( )2. A. books B. mobiles C. cameras D. watches A B Later, we post the photos onto Weibo or WeChat, waiting to be “liked”. Then we check our mobiles from time to time during the meal, to see 3 we get “liked” or not. We just cannot leave our mobiles for only a meal. Does that sound 4 to you? Do you do that often? If not, how do you 5 when others do that when having dinner with you? ( )3. A. when B. how C. what D. whether ( )4. A. new B. similar C. kind D. lucky ( )5. A. do B. hope C. feel D. say D B C A recent study suggests that what we are 6 to doing is not so good. Spending time taking photos of 7 makes the food less pleasant. To test this, some researchers did an experiment. Some people were asked to take photos before they could enjoy food. As a result, it showed that the more photos they 8 , the less delicious the food seemed to them. So, why not stop taking photos and just enjoy the food in front of you? ( )6. A. allowed B. used C. supposed D. expected ( )7. A. friends B. family C. food D. people ( )8. A. took B. take C. have taken D. are taking B C A Besides the scientific result, there are also some other 9 influences of taking photos of food before meals. After 10 the photos onto the Internet, one will not be able to control himself and check his mobile many times. ( )9. A. bad B. good C. small D. large ( )10. A. taking B. posting C. throwing D. giving A B “Does everyone like my photos? I hope a lot of people like 11 !”It seems that your mobile secretly calls your name all the time, even when you are 12 real people. ( )11. A. them B. it C. me D. us ( )12. A. around B. to C. from D. with A D So, next time you 13 with your family or friends, how about not taking photos of food? Let the food be delicious as it is, and 14 your life with people around you. Trust me. It will be a 15 time. ( )13. A. eat out B. set out C. come up D. have fun ( )14. A. treat B. avoid C. talk D. share ( )15. A. busy B. hard C. wonderful D. safe A D C 二、阅读还原 (2024·凉山州) A powerful robot named ChatGPT has been made by a US company Open AI. It is developed to make up human-like texts. It can translate languages, talk with people and write songs, poems and even jokes. 1. ________ If you ask the robot to write a bedtime story, just type in (输入) “A cat wants to go to space”. B A. People around the world tried ChatGPT. B. It has the writing skills of a real person. C. We expect the problems to be solved over time. D. People start depending on ChatGPT for art works. E. Nowadays few people use ChatGPT to write or draw. F. But ChatGPT can produce a well-written article at once. One second later, you’ll get a story of a cat called Max, who was on his way past many difficulties to sing among the stars. 2. _______ They posted their results on social media. Some asked it to take notes or give advice on how to communicate with people at a party. Some wrote history articles with it. A A. People around the world tried ChatGPT. B. It has the writing skills of a real person. C. We expect the problems to be solved over time. D. People start depending on ChatGPT for art works. E. Nowadays few people use ChatGPT to write or draw. F. But ChatGPT can produce a well-written article at once. The power of ChatGPT lies in its speed and understanding of difficult matters. We may spend hours researching, understanding and writing an article on a certain topic. 3. ________ Another good thing about it is that if you ask dark, harmful questions, such as how to make weapons (武器) , it will not give you an answer. F A. People around the world tried ChatGPT. B. It has the writing skills of a real person. C. We expect the problems to be solved over time. D. People start depending on ChatGPT for art works. E. Nowadays few people use ChatGPT to write or draw. F. But ChatGPT can produce a well-written article at once. ChatGPT appears at a time when AI is becoming better at doing creative tasks. The system can produce something similar to humans’ own works. 4.______ But the creation of art should also be a lot more personal. So people have many worries about that. However, the ChatGPT is a completely new thing. It is only natural for it to cause some problems. 5. ________ D A. People around the world tried ChatGPT. B. It has the writing skills of a real person. C. We expect the problems to be solved over time. D. People start depending on ChatGPT for art works. E. Nowadays few people use ChatGPT to write or draw. F. But ChatGPT can produce a well-written article at once. C 三、综合填空 (2024 武汉模拟预测) The Chinese kite, known as “the earliest aircraft (飞行器) in the world”, was once called Zhiyuan in North China and Yaozi in South China. A man named Li Ye once 1. t a whistle (哨子) made of bamboo to a kite. When the kite was 2. f , it made a sound. The kite was named after zheng, a kind of Chinese music instrument. The word for “wind” is feng, and then the name fengzheng in Chinese came into 3. u . ied lying se It is 4. w believed that the earliest kite in the world was made by Mozi, a famous Chinese philosopher ( 哲学家) in the old times. He spent three years making a large bird and successfully flew it. Later, people 5. r the bird as the first kite in the world. Later kite flying became popular among 6 . c people. As time went on, kites flew to different countries and were used for scientific 7. p in the Western world. idely egarded ommon urposes In 1752, Benjamin Franklin found out that lightning was a form of 8. e through a kite experiment. The Wright brothers also did experiments with kites for many times. This 9. h them make the first airplane in 1903. That’s why many scientists may say the invention of the kite 10. i men’s dream of flying and led to their invention of the airplane. lectricity elped nspired 话题5 历史文化 一、完形填空 (2024 黄冈校联考二模) Zu Ti was a great man of the Jin Dynasty. He was 1 for his hard work and great achievements. But when he was a child, he was a naughty (淘气的) boy who showed little 2 in reading. ( )1. A. ready B. famous C. late D. sorry ( )2. A. pride B. respect C. interest D. kindness B C As he grew up, Zu Ti 3 he didn’t have enough knowledge. And he deeply felt that he could not serve his country well. So he made up his mind to study hard. Zu Ti had a 4 friend named Liu Kun. They had a deep friendship. So they stayed together every day. ( )3. A. realized B. decided C. imagined D. promised ( )4. A. rich B. busy C. same D. close A D They even slept on one bed every night and 5 at the same time every morning. One day, when they were 6 , Zu Ti heard the rooster crowing (打鸣) . An 7 came to him. He woke up Liu Kun and said, “How about getting up to play swords (剑) ?” ( )5. A. picked up B. got up C. gave up D. made up ( )6. A. fighting B. discussing C. sleeping D. reading ( )7. A. order B. idea C. exam D. ability B C B 8 he was still sleepy, Liu Kun agreed with Zu Ti gladly. From then on, they got up and played swords as soon as the rooster began crowing. They kept their words day after day. They never gave up no matter how 9 in winter or hot in summer. Besides, they began to study history carefully and put all their energy into reading books. ( )8. A. Because B. Unless C. If D. Though ( )9. A. long B. dry C. cold D. quiet D C 10 , they learned a great deal of knowledge and made much progress. A few years later, 11 of them grew up with talents and wisdom. At last, their 12 came true and they made great contributions to their country. This is the Chinese idiom story To Rise with the Rooster. ( )10. A. In this way B. By the way C. In their way D. On his way ( )11. A. either B. all C. both D. neither ( )12. A. mistakes B. dreams C. hobbies D. difficulties A C B 二、阅读还原 (2023·南充) The Unity (和谐) of Man and Nature The “unity of man and nature” is necessary and important in the cultural tradition of China. The Chinese believe in the unity of man and nature, a basic way to their philosophy (哲学) of life. 1. _______ They are also celebrated for nature. 2. _______ Zhuangzi , for example, believed “Heaven (天) and earth are parents to all things in the world”. F A. Each of the three has its own way. B. The power is from water, wind, and sunlight. C. There are plenty of great people in the history of China. D. The ancient Chinese never placed themselves above nature. E. It encourages modern Chinese to take action to protect natural environment. F. Most traditional Chinese festivals build a right order of relationships among humans. D The beauty of nature is to “give birth to all things” and “let all things grow”, while the duty of humans is to “make all things perfect”. Heaven, earth, and humans should be one in unity. 3. _______ They are necessary to each other, so they should treat each other with kindness. The idea of unity of man and nature has been in the heart of Chinese people. 4. _______ In most provinces of China, some rules have been made to reduce pollution. B A. Each of the three has its own way. B. The power is from water, wind, and sunlight. C. There are plenty of great people in the history of China. D. The ancient Chinese never placed themselves above nature. E. It encourages modern Chinese to take action to protect natural environment. F. Most traditional Chinese festivals build a right order of relationships among humans. A Many power stations that produce and provide safe and clean electricity have been built. 5. _______ Most of the Chinese, especially the young, are willing to protect the natural environment. China is now working with all other countries to make the earth a better place to live. D A. Each of the three has its own way. B. The power is from water, wind, and sunlight. C. There are plenty of great people in the history of China. D. The ancient Chinese never placed themselves above nature. E. It encourages modern Chinese to take action to protect natural environment. F. Most traditional Chinese festivals build a right order of relationships among humans. 三、综合填空 (2024·自贡) China is the birthplace of tea. Since ancient times, Chinese people have been planting, picking, making and drinking tea. Chinese tea makers have developed 6 main kinds 1 tea— green, yellow, dark, white, oolong and black tea. There are more than 2, 000 tea 2 (product) in China. 1. ____________ 2. ____________ of products Tea was originally used as herbal (香草的) medicine 3 (call) “tu”. During the treating process, people gradually found that tea could not only cure illness 4 also help to clear heat away, so tea became 5 necessary drink. Nowadays, tea is one of the world’s three major drinks. It 6 (enjoy) by people all over the world. Tea can be found everywhere, such as in family activities, workplaces, teahouses and restaurants. 3. ____________4. ____________ 5. ____________ 6. ____________ called but a is enjoyed It is also an important 7 (communicate) medium for making friends, weddings and other activities. So far, Chinese tea culture 8 (become) an important part of Chinese culture. On November 29th, 2023, China’s traditional tea-making was 9 (successful) added to the intangible cultural heritage list (非物质文化遗产名录) of the UNESCO. 7. _______________ 8. ______________ 9. _______________ communication has become successfully China now has the 10 (many) items ( 项目) on the list. The move will help protect and hand down Chinese tea culture. It also helps foreign people have a better understanding of Chinese tea, as well as Chinese culture. 10. ____________ most 话题6 文学艺术 一、完形填空 (2024·随州) Once, in a small village, lived a family with eight children. Two of the children loved 1 very much, but the family was so poor that it was impossible to send 2 of them to study at the art college at the same time. After many discussions, the two boys finally 3 a plan. ( )1. A. painting B. swimming C. singing D. dancing ( )2. A. any B. all C. both D. neither ( )3. A. looked out B. worked out C. took out D. went out A C B They would toss (抛) a coin. The loser would go 4 into the mines (煤矿) and, with his earnings (赚得的钱) , 5 his brother studying at the college. Then, when the brother who won the toss finished his studies, after four years, he would support the other brother studying at the 6 . ( )4. A. off B. away C. up D. down ( )5. A. support B. agree C. follow D. let ( )6. A. home B. mine C. college D. factory D A C James won the toss and Jack went down into the mines. James worked with all his heart and his paintings were much 7 than those of most of his teachers, and by the time he 8 , he was beginning to make a lot of money for his paintings. ( )7. A. better B. worse C. cheaper D. older ( )8. A. arrived B. graduated C. walked D. waited A B 9 James returned, the family held a big dinner for his great success. Soon after the meal began, James 10 up from his seat to drink a toast (敬酒) to his dear 11 . He said, “Jack, now you can go to the art college and your 12 will come true. I will take care of you.” ( )9. A. Before B. When C. Though D. Unless ( )10. A. put B. turned C. looked D. stood ( )11. A. brother B. sister C. father D. mother ( )12. A. way B. saying C. dream D. practice B D A C But Jack said 13 , “Brother, the four years in the mines has done too much to my hands, so it’s too 14 . Now I can’t even hold a glass.” To show his great love and respect, James drew his brother’s 15 with fingers towards the sky. He called his drawing The Praying Hands, which became very famous years later. ( )13. A. happily B. surprisedly C. angrily D. softly ( )14. A. early B. late C. good D. helpful ( )15. A. legs B. feet C. arms D. hands D B D 二、阅读还原 (2024 黄冈二模) How important is music? Many people usually think that listening to music is nice but not very important. It is often only thought to be entertainment (娱乐), but not the first choice for education. 1 In fact, music education is much more necessary than people think. A A. This opinion is wrong. B. Music tells us who we are. C. Music makes our lives colorful. D. So music education is necessary for all students. E. Music provides a kind of ability to know the world in a different way. F. Through the language we express our feelings, discoveries, ideas and hopes. 2 Music reflects the musicians’ thoughts and ideas, and the social environment they came from. For example, just as Mozart’s music represents (代表) a lifestyle, rock music also represents a lifestyle. George Gershwin’s music is another example. He introduced jazz style into his music. B A. This opinion is wrong. B. Music tells us who we are. C. Music makes our lives colorful. D. So music education is necessary for all students. E. Music provides a kind of ability to know the world in a different way. F. Through the language we express our feelings, discoveries, ideas and hopes. 3 Science explains how the sun rises and sets. Music explores (探索) emotional meanings, such as sadness and happiness. People need every possible way to learn about our world. Music shows people’s thoughts. It is a special language. E A. This opinion is wrong. B. Music tells us who we are. C. Music makes our lives colorful. D. So music education is necessary for all students. E. Music provides a kind of ability to know the world in a different way. F. Through the language we express our feelings, discoveries, ideas and hopes. We can “talk” to each other and exchange our thoughts in this amazing way. 4 All of these can be shared with others. When we do not let our children receive a good music education, we take them away from the meanings that music expresses. Our children are lacking (缺少) in a wonderful part in their lives. 5 . F A. This opinion is wrong. B. Music tells us who we are. C. Music makes our lives colorful. D. So music education is necessary for all students. E. Music provides a kind of ability to know the world in a different way. F. Through the language we express our feelings, discoveries, ideas and hopes. D 三、综合填空 (2024·孝感) Once there was a king, whose son was badly ill. Only the water from a lake far away could save the prince. The king promised to pay half of his gold 1 the water. The news reached a farmer who had two 2 (son) and a daughter. “Let’s look for the water, ” said the two brothers. 1. ____________ 2. ____________ for sons They traveled a lot, 3 they still didn’t find it. So they brought some water from 4 river nearby. Of course, the prince got 5 (bad) than before. The king became angry and he would kill the two brothers. The farmer’s young daughter Tina decided to look for the water by herself. She walked for a long time, and stopped 6 (have) a rest under a tree. She noticed three birds, tired and hungry. “Birds, take some of my corn!” she said. 3. ____________ 4. ____________ 5. ____________ 6. ____________ but a worse to have “Thank you! Where are you going?” asked the birds. Tina told 7 (they) the story. “A long and 8 (danger) journey! Maybe you need our help, ” said the birds. They offered her a magic (神奇的) leaf. “Make a wish, and shake the leaf. Your wish will come true.” 7. ____________ 8. ____________ them dangerous Tina made a wish to get to the lake 9 (quick) . She shook the leaf, and then there she was! Tina got the magic water and brought it to the king. The prince 10 (save) . “Take half of my gold!” said the king. Tina didn’t want the gold. She only asked the king to free her two brothers. The king agreed. Finally, Tina and her two brothers went home together. 9. ____________ 10. ____________ quickly was saved 话题7 中外节日 一、完形填空 (2024 武汉模拟预测) Holidays are not necessarily for fun or rest. Doing something meaningful can also get special pleasure. When the final bell rang, the students were 1 that there was no school on Monday—the Labor Day. Kayla was excited about the news. She loved 2 . ( )1. A. reminded B. wanted C. advised D. replied ( )2. A. Mondays B. friends C. breaks D. Saturdays A C She wanted to go out to play with her friends. When the school bus 3 Kayla off, she ran into the house and told her mother happily, “Mom, I am excited about no school on Monday.” Kayla slept in the next morning. Saturday was her 4 day of the week. She could enjoy playing video games all day. On Sunday, her friends 5 and they played basketball for several hours. ( )3. A. kicked B. dropped C. threw D. pushed ( )4. A. valuable B. lucky C. busy D. favorite ( )5. A. came over B. went out C. hung out D. got over B D A Then it was Labor Day—the extra day off that Kayla was looking forward to. But her dad 6 Kayla early that morning. He told Kayla that in honor of Labor Day, the family would be cleaning both inside and outside the house. Kayla couldn’t believe it. As Kayla wiped (擦) her eyes, she began to wonder if this was just a bad 7 . ( )6. A. cheered up B. called up C. picked up D. woke up ( )7. A. day B. dream C. decision D. holiday D B When Kayla sat down at the kitchen table, she asked her parents, “Are you 8 about working today? Isn’t Labor Day a holiday?” “Yes, Kayla. It is, ” replied her dad. “But your mom and I thought working hard today would make you 9 why Labor Day was celebrated in the first place.” ( )8. A. serious B. worried C. happy D. mad ( )9. A. appreciate B. mark C. explain D. introduce A A At first, she was against the plan from the bottom of her heart, but she had no 10 . First, Kayla was arranged (安排) to wash the breakfast dishes. After that, she was asked to give their dog a bath. It was a hard 11 and needed a lot of tiring, careful and patient work. So she slowly got down to the work with great unwillingness (不情愿) . ( )10. A. courage B. way C. choice D. power ( )11. A. plan B. game C. work D. task C D But things began to change as she was doing. 12 the dog, she found it was a lot of fun with so many soap bubbles (气泡) . In no time, she got the work done with great 13 . ( )12. A. Dressing B. Brushing C. Walking D. Feeding ( )13. A. pride B. effort C. surprise D. pleasure B D When they finished all the work, Kayla enjoyed 14 in her tree house, drinking the lemonade. “Does the meaningful Labor Day make the lemonade taste even more 15 ?”Kayla thought. ( )14. A. lying B. relaxing C. sleeping D. living ( )15. A. terrible B. comfortable C. wonderful D. boring B C 二、阅读还原 (2024·孝感) The Lantern Festival is an important festival in China. It began 2, 000 years ago during the Han Dynasty. 1. ________ It also means the end of the Spring Festival celebrations. People celebrate the festival in many ways. The lantern show is the most important part of the festival. C A. Shows are everywhere all day. B. Parents often take their children to the parties. C. It is on the 15th day of the first lunar month. D. These lanterns light up the night during the festival. E. On the one hand, people eat tangyuan for good luck. F. If someone gets the right answer, he or she will get a gift. On the night of the festival, many lanterns are hung in the streets and parks. 2. ________ People often go out and watch the lantern show with their family and friends. Lantern riddle games are also popular during the Lantern Festival. Riddles are written on colourful lanterns. 3. ________ D A. Shows are everywhere all day. B. Parents often take their children to the parties. C. It is on the 15th day of the first lunar month. D. These lanterns light up the night during the festival. E. On the one hand, people eat tangyuan for good luck. F. If someone gets the right answer, he or she will get a gift. F Tangyuan is the traditional food of the Lantern Festival. It can have many different fillings and tastes. Shaped like a round ball, tangyuan is delicious. 4. ________ On the other hand, the shape of tangyuan means family reunions (团聚) . E A. Shows are everywhere all day. B. Parents often take their children to the parties. C. It is on the 15th day of the first lunar month. D. These lanterns light up the night during the festival. E. On the one hand, people eat tangyuan for good luck. F. If someone gets the right answer, he or she will get a gift. 5.________ In the daytime, people can enjoy the performances such as a dragon lantern dance, a lion dance, a yangge dance and beating drums. At night, except for the beautiful lanterns, fireworks form a beautiful scene. Some local governments usually organize a fireworks party. People enjoy themselves during the Lantern Festival. A A. Shows are everywhere all day. B. Parents often take their children to the parties. C. It is on the 15th day of the first lunar month. D. These lanterns light up the night during the festival. E. On the one hand, people eat tangyuan for good luck. F. If someone gets the right answer, he or she will get a gift. 三、综合填空 (2024·荆州) The Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. Of all the legends (传说) about it, 1 (famous) one is about Qu Yuan. Qu was a poet of the State of Chu. He was very faithful to his state. When he realized that his state was becoming weaker 2 weaker, he felt heartbroken. On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in 278 BC, Qu threw 3 (he) into the Miluo River and died for his homeland. 1. _________________ 2. ______________ 3. ______________ the most famous and himself People who lived near the river rushed into their boats 4 (search) for him. They threw zongzi and other food into the river to keep fish 5 eating Qu’s body. To remember Qu, the 6 /’kʌstəmz/ of holding dragon boat races and throwing zongzi into the river on that day were passed down, and the holiday was 7 (name) the “Dragon Boat Festival”. 4. ____________ 5. ____________ 6. ____________ 7. ____________ to search from customs named In 2009, the Dragon Boat Festival became China’s 8 (one) festival to be recognized as one of the world’s intangible cultural heritages (非物质文化遗产) . In Qu’s hometown, a dragon boat race is 9 (real) welcomed every year during the festival. Dragon boat racing, in fact, has developed from a local activity into 10 international sporting event. China’s dragon boats have “rowed” throughout the world. 8. ____________ 9. ____________ 10. ____________ first really an 话题8 社会变迁 一、完形填空 (2024 重庆模拟预测) Some people still live in their hometown. But others may only return once 1 twice a year. Nowadays, millions of Chinese leave the countryside to search for work in the 2 . Among these is Li Daming, a 38-year-old husband and father. ( )1. A. for B. since C. and D. or ( )2. A. cities B. world C. countries D. places D A He 3 in Shanghai for the past 13 years. Working in a busy factory, he doesn’t find much time to visit his hometown. “I haven’t been back for almost three years now. It’s a shame, 4 I just don’t have the time, ” he says. ( )3. A. went B. has gone C. has been D. came ( )4. A. if B. and C. but D. so C C Many people like Li Daming show great interest in the changes of 5 hometowns. Lots of large hospitals and new roads have appeared. In many places, a lot of excellent teachers from the cities have been sent to help as well. “I noticed that’s true of my hometown,” adds Li Daming. ( )5. A. them B. their C. they D. theirs B “Children have learned to read and count at my old primary school since the 6 century. But now the buildings are really old. I hear they are going to build a new school there.” Li Daming thinks developments are good, and he 7 knows that his hometown cannot always stay the same. ( )6. A. twenty B. mid-twenty C. mid-twentieth D. twenty-second ( )7. A. also B. too C. as well D. either C A According to Li Daming, great changes have taken place in his hometown. However, some things will never 8 . “In my hometown, a big old tree is still opposite the school and has become quite a symbol of the place. When I was 9 , most of the children in my hometown liked to play together under that big tree, 10 during the summer holiday. That was our happy childhood. Our hometown has left many soft and sweet memories in our minds.” ( )8. A. grow B. happen C. take D. change ( )9. A. old B. young C. small D. big ( )10. A. specially B. especially C. usually D. properly D B B 二、阅读还原 (2024 襄阳一模) Artificial intelligence (人工智能) , or AI for short, has become an important part of our daily life. 1. ______. Let’s see how! The role of teachers What will the role of teachers be in this robotic classroom of the future? Many teachers worry that AI will take their jobs. Actually human teachers will always be needed to manage the classroom environment and to encourage students. 2. ______. F A. That kind of learning needs the human touch that only teachers can provide B. AI in education is extending (延伸) outside the classroom, too C. A large part of education for children is teaching them social-emotional skills D. Certain tasks can be made easier through the use of AI E. Most people think that AI is used more and more widely around us F. It is certain that AI will have a great effect on education in the next few years C While AI programs have proven (证明) they can teach students to read and solve math problems, teaching social-emotional skills is more complex (复杂的) . 3. ______. Classrooms 4. ______. Grading, for example, can be done quickly and easily by using AI. In the future, some believe AI will even be able to tell if students are having problems with a certain subject based on their facial (面部的) expressions alone. A A. That kind of learning needs the human touch that only teachers can provide B. AI in education is extending (延伸) outside the classroom, too C. A large part of education for children is teaching them social-emotional skills D. Certain tasks can be made easier through the use of AI E. Most people think that AI is used more and more widely around us F. It is certain that AI will have a great effect on education in the next few years D AI can also provide a chance of receiving education for those who have hearing problems or are unable to speak the local language. AI outside the classroom 5. ______. The technology is also being used to help students prepare for tests, such as college entrance exams. It can also help them with their homework. Has your school used AI? Do you think AI is the future of education? B A. That kind of learning needs the human touch that only teachers can provide B. AI in education is extending (延伸) outside the classroom, too C. A large part of education for children is teaching them social-emotional skills D. Certain tasks can be made easier through the use of AI E. Most people think that AI is used more and more widely around us F. It is certain that AI will have a great effect on education in the next few years 三、综合填空 (2024·怀化) Many people often leave their hometowns to work in the cities. Zhang Bin, 1 46-year-old man from Huaihua, is one such person. He 2 (work) in a shoe factory in Wenzhou. He 3 (real) misses his hometown. More and more hometowns are developing 4 (fast) than before. 1. ____________ 2. ____________ 3. ____________4. ____________ a works really faster Large hospitals and new schools are built. There are many new roads and 5 (bridge) . This has made traveling between villages 6 cities much easier. T hanks to the new roads around his village, Zhang Bin will be able 7 (open) an online shop that sells delicious food from his hometown. 5. ____________ 6. ____________ 7. ____________ bridges and to open Zhang Bin thinks the changes 8 (be) great in his hometown. He is very happy about the new school in his village. 9 , he believes that one thing will never change — the lovely old tree. The hometown is the place that holds 10 (he) best memories. 8. ____________ 9. ____________ 10. ____________ are However his 话题9 体育赛事 一、完形填空 (2024·宜昌) A dragon boat race will be held in our city tomorrow. No matter what the result is, we are excited about the 1 . I was lucky enough to be 2 for the team of our university last year. Each of us had different levels of fitness (体质) at the beginning. ( )1. A. game B. place C. rule D. time ( )2. A. beaten B. chosen C. hidden D. broken A B When I could only lift 5 kilos for the 3 time, others could lift 30 already. We cheered ourselves up and always trained together 4 we were all in the same boat. We took 5 in our progress. Sometimes, we 6 each other with just eye contact (接触) . ( )3. A. fourth B. third C. second D. first ( )4. A. although B. because C. unless D. whether ( )5. A. pride B. doubt C. pity D. worry ( )6. A. warned B. kicked C. understood D. treated D B A C One day, after five hours of training, I was so 7 that I couldn’t go on. 8 , I saw the teammates beside and in front still trying their best to row (划) . I realized that if I stopped, it would be 9 for our boat to go forward. ( )7. A. clever B. relaxed C. silly D. tired ( )8. A. Recently B. Certainly C. However D. Maybe ( )9. A. faster B. safer C. harder D. better D C C So I had to keep going 10 we reached the end. Pulling together is the most treasured thing we have when we are in the dragon boat. Tin loves the 11 of our team. As our coach, he 12 believes that everyone has their own talent. ( )10. A. till B. if C. since D. while ( )11. A. name B. spirit C. symbol D. flag ( )12. A. strongly B. hardly C. nearly D. suddenly A B A All their ability can be brought out as long as it is 13 in the right place. Actually, we could not afford to 14 anyone of our team, or we won’t win. When we are rowing, we are a big 15 . Now we are ready for the coming dragon boat race. ( )13. A. shut B. hit C. put D. cut ( )14. A. visit B. lose C. accept D. check ( )15. A. village B. school C. market D. family C B D 二、阅读还原 (2024 大连一模) Playing sports is good for both your body and mind. So China has always encouraged people to exercise more. Now fitness equipment (器材) can be seen in different communities. 1. _______ On September 2nd, 2019, the State Council published an outline (纲要) for developing the country’s sports industry. Its purpose is to build the country into a “modern sports power” by 2050. C A. By perfecting rules and standards, it is hopeful to add this sport to the Olympic Games. B. Because they are the future for our country. C. China plans to do more. D. For example, teenagers are expected to learn at least two sports. E. Our government has taken action to protect us. F. More people will be encouraged to play them. The government will mainly work on the following areas—public sports participation (参与), competitive sports performances, the sports industry, culture and international sports exchanges. According to the outline, people will have more chances to use sports equipment. More importance will be placed on the three “big balls” —soccer, basketball and volleyball. 2. _______ F A. By perfecting rules and standards, it is hopeful to add this sport to the Olympic Games. B. Because they are the future for our country. C. China plans to do more. D. For example, teenagers are expected to learn at least two sports. E. Our government has taken action to protect us. F. More people will be encouraged to play them. The outline also lists goals for teenagers in details. 3. _______ Other goals include developing winter sports in schools and building more outdoor sports camps. China hopes to have a stronger voice on the international sports stage. The outline says China will make Chinese martial arts spread all over the world. 4. _______ D A. By perfecting rules and standards, it is hopeful to add this sport to the Olympic Games. B. Because they are the future for our country. C. China plans to do more. D. For example, teenagers are expected to learn at least two sports. E. Our government has taken action to protect us. F. More people will be encouraged to play them. A 三、综合填空 (2024 浙江一模) The Phryges are the mascots of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics. The two mascots share the same 1 (spirit) . They carry the meaning of “Alone we go faster, but together we go 2 (far)”. Both of the two mascots are the symbols 3 freedom and hard work. The Phrygian cap is chosen because it’s 4 very strong symbol for France. It also 5 (send) a strong message to be united. 1. ____________ 2. ____________ 3. ____________ 4. ____________ 5. ____________ spirit farther of a sends While Phryges are part of a large family, the main 6 (hero) of Paris 2024 will be Olympic Phryge and Paralympic Phryge. Over the next two years, both of 7 (they) will play a key role in preparing for the upcoming Games. “They are the two main characters during the war. 8 they look similar, their characters are very different, ” explained Julie. 6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. _____________________ heroes them Though/Although They have been there for 9 (thousand) of years and have seen several key events in French history. Now they have returned for this big event in France to lead a new age through the sport. 10 amazing! The mascots have brought such a big change to our society. 9. ____________ 10. ____________ thousands How 话题10 进步人物 一、完形填空 (2024 黄石一模) Yang Beibei grew up in Shangqiu, Henan Province. Her father is an erhu player. While her sister dreamed of becoming an erhu player like her father, Yang was more interested in 1 and wanted to be an artist. ( )1. A. painting B. singing C. dancing D. swimming A Yang studied traditional Chinese painting and oil painting as a child. In 1990, she 2 to study fashion design (时装设计) at Donghua University in Shanghai. “At that time, being a fashion designer wasn’t very popular. I chose fashion design because I loved to paint beautiful clothes, ”Yang said. ( )2. A. failed B. forgot C. began D. refused C Yang got a job 3 a fashion designer in Shanghai after graduation. In 1999, she smoothly went to Paris to study fashion design. This experience helped her develop her own 4 as a designer. In 2008, Yang moved to Benin in West Africa with her husband. She worked with local fashion designers there. ( )3. A. like B. as C. for D. of ( )4. A. color B. attention C. size D. style B D She 5 started painting classes to introduce Chinese painting skills to the local people. “It was a 6 experience to share Chinese culture through fashion design. I enjoyed it, ”Yang said. Yang 7 to China in 2011 and joined China International Exhibition Agency. It holds exhibitions worldwide. ( )5. A. also B. only C. usually D. hardly ( )6. A. boring B. difficult C. great D. traditional ( )7. A. talked B. traveled C. reported D. returned A C D Though Yang’s job is a curator (策展人) , she hasn’t 8 designing clothes. Since 2011, she has been designing costumes for CCTV’s programs. She has also worked with top Chinese fashion designers to introduce her work through exhibitions. ( )8. A. enjoyed B. stopped C. tried D. mentioned B In 2020, Yang moved the fashion exhibitions online. “The fashion exhibitions are 9 online. They’ve received many likes. They help people worldwide 10 Chinese culture through Chinese fashion designers and their works, ” Yang said. ( )9. A. popular B. similar C. strange D. correct ( )10. A. look after B. take up C. learn about D. stick to A C 二、阅读还原 (2024 贵州黔东南一模) For the past 21 years, the Touching China Annual People Award (感动中国年度人物奖) has given prizes to people from all walks of life across the country. 1. ________ When talking about the greatest physicists in the world, Yang Zhenning is a name never to be forgotten. Let’s get to know more about him now. Yang is a 100-year-old famous physicist. 2. ________When he was young, he showed great talent in physics. He was given the prize because of making great contributions (贡献) to physics. B A. There he met another Chinese student, Tsung-Dao Lee. B. They are the people who warm our hearts with their actions. C. In 2003, Yang returned to China and also taught in Tsinghua. D. He was born in 1922 in Hefei, Anhui Province. E. Months later, the two won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their theory. F. Under his influence, many overseas Chinese students returned to China. D In 1957, Yang was studying in the US. He and another physicist, Tsung-Dao Lee, came up with a physics theory together. 3. _______ Their achievement proved that Chinese scientists could be the best in the world. No matter where he has been, Yang Zhenning has always had his motherland in mind. Then, in 1971, Yang finally got the chance to return to China for a visit. Later, Yang sold a house in the US, donating the money to Tsinghua University. 4. ________ E A. There he met another Chinese student, Tsung-Dao Lee. B. They are the people who warm our hearts with their actions. C. In 2003, Yang returned to China and also taught in Tsinghua. D. He was born in 1922 in Hefei, Anhui Province. E. Months later, the two won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their theory. F. Under his influence, many overseas Chinese students returned to China. C 5. ________Turing Award winner Yao Qizhi, physicist Wu Xiaogang and mathematician (数学家) Zhang Shouwu gave up excellent pay and decided to make great contributions to their motherland. F A. There he met another Chinese student, Tsung-Dao Lee. B. They are the people who warm our hearts with their actions. C. In 2003, Yang returned to China and also taught in Tsinghua. D. He was born in 1922 in Hefei, Anhui Province. E. Months later, the two won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their theory. F. Under his influence, many overseas Chinese students returned to China. 三、综合填空 (2024 襄阳三模) Time Will Tell Some students often ask, “Although I work hard, I still cannot get good scores on tests. Why? How can I enjoy success?” 1 story of Chinese astronaut Deng Qingming (邓清明) might help to answer their questions. Deng 2 (choose) as a backup (后备) astronaut in 1998. 1. _____________ 2. _____________ The was chosen Since that day he had spent almost all of his time training hard to become an astronaut. Over the years, Deng 3 (see) hisfellow trainees go into space one after another. However, he was always a backup. He often felt upset. Sometimes, he even cried 4 (sad) . Deng never gave up. Although he was 5 his fifties, he kept training hard. “I must be ready whenever the opportunity (机会) comes to me, ” he once said. 3. _____________ 4. _____________ 5. _____________ has seen sadly in Finally, on the night of November 29, 2023, he and two other astronauts boarded the Shenzhou-15 aircraft and 6 (fly) into space. Deng had waited 24 years for this very moment. So, 7 you want to give up learning something, think about Deng’s story. Be patient and try 8 (improve) your methods and keep going. One day, your door 9 (knock) at by success! Unlike Deng, you probably won’t even have to wait 24 10 (year) for that moment! 6. _____________ 7. _____________ 8. _____________ 9. ________________ 10. _____________ flew if to improve will be knocked years $$